Finding the Third Proportional to 58,742,496 and 127,247,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,742,496 and 127,247,922 is: 275,644,290.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,742,496 : 127,247,922 = 127,247,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,742,496/127,247,922 = 127,247,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,742,496x = 127,247,922 × 127,247,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,742,496x = 16,192,033,653,318,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,192,033,653,318,084/58,742,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 275,644,290.86
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